Definisjon av muscle relaxant

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Noun

muscle relaxant - a drug that reduces muscle contractility by blocking the transmission of nerve impulses or by decreasing the excitability of the motor end plate or by other actions
relaxant a drug that relaxes and relieves tension
benzodiazepine any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency
cyclobenzaprine, flexeril muscle relaxant (trade name Flexeril) used for muscle spasms or acute injury
methocarbamol, robaxin muscle relaxant for skeletal muscles (trade name Robaxin) used to treat spasms
norflex, orphenadrine a skeletal muscle relaxant (trade name Norflex) used to treat severe muscle strain and Parkinsonism
kavrin, papaverine an alkaloid medicine (trade name Kavrin) obtained from opium; used to relax smooth muscles; it is nonaddictive
kemadrin, procyclidine drug (trade name Kemadrin) used to reduce tremors in Parkinsonism
succinylcholine a muscle relaxant for striated muscle that is used as an adjunct to anesthesia during certain surgical procedures
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Substantiv

muscle relaxant - Any drug which affects skeletal muscle function and decreases the muscle tone.

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